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Re: Re: Help! Sin[n Pi] (n Integer)

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  • Subject: [mg9046] Re: [mg8984] Re: [mg8942] Help! Sin[n Pi] (n Integer)
  • From: Mark Evans <evans at gte.net>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 01:42:24 -0400
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  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

David Withoff wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The only reason that Mathematica doesn't yet have a general system
> for specifying properties of parameters is that this is an extremely
> difficult and largely unsolved problem.  This suggestion is already
> more common than any other suggestion.  I'm not sure it would make
> any difference if it became twice as common as any other suggestion,
> but you could try.


If you are saying that WRI is not acting on the single most common user
suggestion because it is hard, then the product is already stagnating. 
QED.

Best regards,

Mark



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